A pen and ink drawing showing the head of a dead stag. The stag is shown facing right and is mounted on a board. Inscribed below: Stuffed Stag shot by Albert on Craig Daign [sic] Sept: 16. 1851. VR del Sept 16. 1851
Inscribed lower left: Sitting room old House.

Deer stalking was a favourite pastime of Prince Albert, especially while staying at Balmoral. On 16 September 1851 Queen Victoria accompanied her husband on a stalking expedition on Craig Doin.

This drawing is one of a series of drawings from an album (RCIN 2116979) of photographs and drawings of stags shot by Prince Albert.